Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Stroke/CVA (1770); Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888); Cardiogenic Shock (2262)
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Event Date 08/01/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.Mean age, 62.6.Gender male, 70.4%.Race white, 86.1%.Date of event and implant date: dates estimated.The devices remain in patients.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.The other patient effect of death mentioned in the article is filed under a separate medwatch report.Article titled: uptake of drug-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in clinical practice an ncdr registry to practice project.
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Event Description
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It was reported through a research article identifying absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffold (bvs) that may be related to strokes, coronary artery bypass grafts, cardiogenic shock, and bleeding events.Titled uptake of drug-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in clinical practice.An ncdr registry to practice project.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal file number: (b)(4).Unique device identifier (udi): in the absence of reported part number, udi cannot be calculated.There was no reported device malfunction and the product was not returned.A review of the lot history record and complaint history of the reported lot could not be conducted because the part and lot numbers were not provided.The reported patient effects of cerebrovascular accident and shock, as listed in the bioresorbable vascular scaffold (bvs) system, absorb, electronic instructions for use (eifu), are known adverse events associated with the use of a coronary scaffold in native coronary arteries.Based on the case information and related record review, a conclusive cause for the reported patient effects, and the relationship to the product, if any, cannot be determined.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to design, manufacture or labeling of the device.
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